✨ Ingredients (makes about 20 crostini):
1 baguette, sliced into 1/2-inch rounds
8 oz (225g) ricotta cheese
8–10 fresh figs, sliced (or use fig jam as a...
Here are 5 surprising signs your gut might be out of balance, backed by science and functional medicine experts:
1. Frequent Mood Swings or Anxiety
Why...
🌾 Ingredients:
For the pancakes:
1 cup chickpea flour (besan)
1 cup water (adjust as needed)
½ tsp turmeric
½ tsp cumin seeds
1 small onion, finely chopped
1 small green...
Yields: 1 large bowlTime: 10 minutes
🛒 Ingredients:
Smoothie Base:
1 cup fresh spinach (or kale)
1 frozen banana
½ cup frozen mango or pineapple
½ cup Greek yogurt or...
A healthy gut is diverse, balanced, and resilient. Here’s how that shows up:
✅ 1. Regular, Comfortable Digestion
One to three well-formed bowel movements daily
Minimal bloating,...
Ingredients (serves 2):
2 tbsp tamarind paste (unsweetened or concentrate)
1 tbsp fresh ginger juice or 1 tsp ginger syrup
Juice of 1 lime
1½ tbsp maple syrup,...
🌾 Ingredients:
For the fritters:
1 cup red lentils (masoor dal), soaked for 2 hours
1 small onion, finely chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
1-inch piece of ginger, grated
1...